The hard-working residents of neighborhoods severely impacted by the looting of businesses over the past few days came out in a beautiful display of community, strength, and resilience.
Community activists, concerned citizens, and more, mostly organized through social media, sharing businesses that needed help and business offering their services.
She said she was emotionally impacted by watching businesses in her community burn to the ground.
Collectively they have boarded up over 20 black businesses and continue to help business owners, senior citizens, and residents impacted by these riots.
Educator and community organizer and creator of Unity Day Chi, Donovan Robinson, spent the day cleaning the Jewels on 75th and Stoney Island.